Product Management Jobs

Product Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Product Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 321 251
Rank change year-on-year +202 -70 -97
Permanent jobs citing Product Management 1,489 905 1,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.55% 0.84% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.79% 1.02% 1.54%
Number of salaries quoted 297 534 537
10th Percentile £48,750 £37,639 £44,824
25th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £67,919 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.75% +4.49% -3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £108,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £64,627 £58,700 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.10% -9.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Product Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53,298 89,106 85,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 91.19% 82.51% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 27,465 61,429 52,805
10th Percentile £27,336 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,331
Median % change year-on-year - -8.84% +0.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Product Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Product Management in the UK

Product Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Management.

Salary trend for Product Management in the UK

Product Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Management over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Product Management in the UK

Product Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Management within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +210 1,429 £72,500 +6.09% 4,038
Work from Home +252 1,007 £66,500 -5.00% 1,581
UK excluding London +119 574 £64,627 +10.10% 1,758
London +170 543 £80,000 - 2,433
South East +205 288 £62,500 +4.17% 405
East of England +89 96 £70,000 +27.27% 259
South West +104 69 £60,000 +10.05% 190
Midlands +21 55 £69,500 +13.93% 278
North of England -25 45 £80,000 +25.98% 426
West Midlands +26 33 £69,500 +20.86% 167
North West -25 25 £80,000 +27.74% 250
East Midlands +35 22 £71,250 +1.79% 111
Yorkshire +33 14 £56,250 -16.67% 157
Scotland +15 12 £81,250 +44.44% 110
North East +39 6 £82,500 +11.78% 20
Northern Ireland +38 6 - - 46
Wales +38 3 £59,857 +13.50% 53

Product Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 89 (5.98%) Confluence
2 10 (0.67%) CMS
3 6 (0.40%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.27%) WordPress
5 2 (0.13%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.13%) Kentico
6 1 (0.067%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.067%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.067%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.067%) Mule
Applications
1 85 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.40%) Trello
5 5 (0.34%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.067%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.067%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.067%) Productboard
6 1 (0.067%) Simulink
6 1 (0.067%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.54%) Shopify
3 6 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
3 6 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (0.34%) Maximo
5 3 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.13%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.067%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.067%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 295 (19.81%) AWS
2 216 (14.51%) Pulumi
3 123 (8.26%) Azure
4 74 (4.97%) Asana
5 73 (4.90%) SaaS
6 72 (4.84%) Miro
7 51 (3.43%) GCP
8 39 (2.62%) Vertex AI
9 35 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
10 31 (2.08%) PaaS
11 18 (1.21%) Serverless
12 16 (1.07%) Azure AI
13 13 (0.87%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (0.87%) Power Platform
14 12 (0.81%) AWS CloudFormation
14 12 (0.81%) Azure Data Factory
14 12 (0.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 12 (0.81%) GitHub
15 10 (0.67%) AWS KMS
15 10 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 844 (56.68%) Broadband
2 15 (1.01%) Network Security
3 14 (0.94%) 5G
4 11 (0.74%) WAN
5 8 (0.54%) SD-WAN
6 7 (0.47%) DNS
7 6 (0.40%) Multicast
7 6 (0.40%) SAN
8 5 (0.34%) BGP
8 5 (0.34%) IPsec
8 5 (0.34%) Kerberos
8 5 (0.34%) MPLS
8 5 (0.34%) OSPF
8 5 (0.34%) PSTN
9 4 (0.27%) Firewall
10 3 (0.20%) Ethernet
10 3 (0.20%) LAN
10 3 (0.20%) VPN
11 2 (0.13%) SMS
11 2 (0.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 236 (15.85%) NoSQL
2 232 (15.58%) Relational Database
3 231 (15.51%) RDBMS
4 41 (2.75%) Data Mining
5 25 (1.68%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (0.87%) SQL Server
7 11 (0.74%) Data Lake
8 10 (0.67%) Power BI
9 9 (0.60%) MongoDB
10 8 (0.54%) KDB
10 8 (0.54%) Kdb+
11 6 (0.40%) DB2
12 5 (0.34%) SAP HANA
13 4 (0.27%) Amazon Athena
14 3 (0.20%) Tableau
15 2 (0.13%) Electronic Patient Records
15 2 (0.13%) Metadata
15 2 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 1 (0.067%) GIS
16 1 (0.067%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 215 (14.44%) Jaeger
2 112 (7.52%) JIRA
3 7 (0.47%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.40%) Git
5 5 (0.34%) Spinnaker
6 4 (0.27%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 4 (0.27%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.27%) YouTrack
7 3 (0.20%) GitLab
8 2 (0.13%) Bazaar
8 2 (0.13%) Gradle
8 2 (0.13%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.067%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.067%) Selenium
9 1 (0.067%) Subversion
9 1 (0.067%) WebDriver
General
1 850 (57.09%) Social Skills
2 264 (17.73%) Finance
3 261 (17.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 193 (12.96%) Law
5 146 (9.81%) Marketing
6 139 (9.34%) Analytical Skills
7 108 (7.25%) Influencing Skills
8 83 (5.57%) Multimedia
9 75 (5.04%) Retail
10 48 (3.22%) Electronics
11 38 (2.55%) Banking
12 37 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
13 36 (2.42%) Public Sector
14 32 (2.15%) Financial Institution
15 31 (2.08%) Manufacturing
16 29 (1.95%) Legal
17 26 (1.75%) Telecoms
18 22 (1.48%) Organisational Skills
19 8 (0.54%) Front Office
20 7 (0.47%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 635 (42.65%) Lead
2 286 (19.21%) Team Leader
3 163 (10.95%) Product Manager
4 152 (10.21%) Systems Engineer
5 139 (9.34%) Senior
6 100 (6.72%) Engineering Manager
7 91 (6.11%) Analyst
8 75 (5.04%) Product Analyst
9 47 (3.16%) Architect
10 45 (3.02%) Senior Manager
11 39 (2.62%) Product Owner
12 28 (1.88%) Developer
12 28 (1.88%) Senior Product Manager
13 21 (1.41%) Solutions Architect
14 20 (1.34%) Security Engineer
15 17 (1.14%) Senior Developer
16 15 (1.01%) Managed Services Architect
16 15 (1.01%) Software Engineer
17 14 (0.94%) Product Lead
18 13 (0.87%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 227 (15.25%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (14.44%) OpenTelemetry
3 20 (1.34%) YAML
4 17 (1.14%) Kafka
5 16 (1.07%) Flask
6 14 (0.94%) REST
7 12 (0.81%) FastAPI
8 11 (0.74%) Node.js
9 9 (0.60%) .NET
10 7 (0.47%) React
11 6 (0.40%) AngularJS
11 6 (0.40%) RESTful
12 5 (0.34%) Django
12 5 (0.34%) Express.js
12 5 (0.34%) FHIR
12 5 (0.34%) GraphQL
12 5 (0.34%) SAP Fiori
12 5 (0.34%) SAPUI5
12 5 (0.34%) WebSockets
13 4 (0.27%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 212 (14.24%) Product Ownership
2 99 (6.65%) Self-Motivation
3 77 (5.17%) Video\Live Streaming
4 72 (4.84%) Over-the-Top Content
5 41 (2.75%) Algorithms
6 27 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
6 27 (1.81%) Management Information System
7 26 (1.75%) Security Posture
8 20 (1.34%) PMI
9 19 (1.28%) Cloud Native
10 18 (1.21%) Mobile App
11 17 (1.14%) FMCG
12 13 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
13 11 (0.74%) Onboarding
14 10 (0.67%) Public Cloud
14 10 (0.67%) Social Media
15 9 (0.60%) AI Agents
16 8 (0.54%) Derivative
16 8 (0.54%) Self-Driving Car
17 7 (0.47%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 222 (14.91%) Linux
2 216 (14.51%) Unix
3 15 (1.01%) Windows
4 9 (0.60%) Android
5 8 (0.54%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (0.47%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.27%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.13%) AIX
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.067%) CentOS
10 1 (0.067%) Debian
10 1 (0.067%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.067%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,124 (75.49%) Roadmaps
2 844 (56.68%) Mentoring
3 786 (52.79%) High Availability
4 763 (51.24%) Problem-Solving
5 666 (44.73%) Computer Science
6 597 (40.09%) Agile
7 557 (37.41%) Broadcast Engineering
8 370 (24.85%) DevOps
9 251 (16.86%) Containerisation
10 236 (15.85%) Infrastructure as Code
11 231 (15.51%) Resource Management
12 230 (15.45%) Performance Optimisation
13 228 (15.31%) Cost Optimisation
14 226 (15.18%) Continuous Integration
15 217 (14.57%) GitOps
16 215 (14.44%) Budget Control
16 215 (14.44%) Task Automation
17 182 (12.22%) Analytics
18 163 (10.95%) Customer-Centricity
19 153 (10.28%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 250 (16.79%) Python
2 237 (15.92%) Java
3 225 (15.11%) JavaScript
4 215 (14.44%) Bash
4 215 (14.44%) Go
5 36 (2.42%) SQL
6 23 (1.54%) PowerShell
7 11 (0.74%) C#
8 9 (0.60%) TypeScript
9 4 (0.27%) R
10 3 (0.20%) C++
11 2 (0.13%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.13%) Objective-C
11 2 (0.13%) Swift
12 1 (0.067%) C
12 1 (0.067%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.067%) PHP
12 1 (0.067%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 743 (49.90%) Degree
2 611 (41.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 236 (15.85%) AWS Certification
4 31 (2.08%) Master's Degree
5 20 (1.34%) PMI Certification
6 19 (1.28%) Security Cleared
7 16 (1.07%) SC Cleared
8 13 (0.87%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 13 (0.87%) CSPO
9 12 (0.81%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.47%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.27%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 4 (0.27%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.27%) PMP
13 3 (0.20%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.20%) MBA
14 2 (0.13%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 2 (0.13%) TOGAF Certification
15 1 (0.067%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (2.89%) QA
2 26 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 25 (1.68%) GDPR
4 21 (1.41%) NIST
5 20 (1.34%) NCSC
5 20 (1.34%) SLA
6 13 (0.87%) HIPAA
7 12 (0.81%) PMO
8 8 (0.54%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.40%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 4 (0.27%) Good Clinical Practice
11 3 (0.20%) Data Quality
11 3 (0.20%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.20%) PMBOK
11 3 (0.20%) PSD2
11 3 (0.20%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.13%) GMP
12 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
12 2 (0.13%) ISO 8583
12 2 (0.13%) SEPA
System Software
1 248 (16.66%) Docker
2 8 (0.54%) Hyper-V
3 7 (0.47%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.20%) vSphere
6 2 (0.13%) Firmware
7 1 (0.067%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.067%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 255 (17.13%) Kubernetes
2 250 (16.79%) Terraform
3 227 (15.25%) Prometheus
4 224 (15.04%) Ansible
5 215 (14.44%) Argo
5 215 (14.44%) Kustomize
6 13 (0.87%) Grafana
7 7 (0.47%) Puppet
8 4 (0.27%) Salt
9 1 (0.067%) CSIRT
9 1 (0.067%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.067%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.067%) WSUS
Vendors
1 282 (18.94%) Google
2 205 (13.77%) Microsoft
3 97 (6.51%) Salesforce
4 48 (3.22%) SAP
5 30 (2.01%) Databricks
5 30 (2.01%) OpenAI
6 22 (1.48%) Oracle
7 16 (1.07%) Foundry
8 7 (0.47%) Cisco
8 7 (0.47%) YouTube
9 6 (0.40%) Carbon Black
9 6 (0.40%) IBM
9 6 (0.40%) Symantec
10 5 (0.34%) Hotjar
10 5 (0.34%) VMware
11 4 (0.27%) Ahrefs
11 4 (0.27%) Vertica
11 4 (0.27%) WooCommerce
12 3 (0.20%) NVIDIA
12 3 (0.20%) ServiceNow